Robbery suspect shot and killed at Texas fast-food restaurant
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A security officer shot and killed a robbery suspect at a Texas fast-food restaurant Tuesday night.
According to Fox 26 Houston, the incident occurred at around 9 p.m. local time at Raising Cane’s in the Houston suburb of Shenandoah.
A deputy was work an extra security job at the restaurant where there had been an increased amount of robberies. Witnesses told investigators that a would-be thief entered the restaurant and demanded money at gunpoint when the officer shot and killed the man.
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At least two workers were grazed by the bullets and were transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department was investigating the incident.
The name of the officer or the suspect has been released.
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Shenandoah is 30 miles north of Houston.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.